Episode 223
It can be incredibly frustrating when our big-emotion children refuse to use their coping skills in heated situations — but instead get even more upset. What can we do in those moments to get them to calm down?
In this episode, you’ll learn:
- Why children are unlikely to use coping strategies when you remind them to
- What we can do instead to de-escalate these situations
- What IS in our control when it comes to motivating kids to use coping skills
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